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by-street

/bahy-street/US // ˈbaɪˌstrit //UK // (ˈbaɪˌstriːt) //

旁门左道,路边,路旁,旁边的街道

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a side street or a private or obscure street; byway.

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Examples

  • A street sweeper was caught in the crossfire as a gunman fired at the officer, fatally wounding her in the back.

  • When it became too crowded, they moved her into an open casket on the street.

  • A Wall Street person should not be allowed to help oversee the Dodd-Frank reforms.

  • The gunman then burst from the restaurant and fled down the street with the other man.

  • The big slug happened to hit the suspect in the street, passing through his arm and then striking Police Officer Andrew Dossi.

  • Some weeks after, the creditor chanced to be in Boston, and in walking up Tremont street, encountered his enterprising friend.

  • All along the highways and by-paths of our literature we encounter much that pertains to this "queen of plants."

  • John was baptizing at a large pool called Ænon-by-Saleim,—probably allegorical, meaning “Fountain of Repose.”

  • The sewing-machine made a resounding clatter in the room; it was of a ponderous, by-gone make.

  • "We will go to the Hotel de l'Europe, if you press it;" and away the cabriolet joggled over the roughly paved street.